Construction Supervisor

Downer Group

  • Wellington
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
Job Category: Capital Works DeliveryJob Description:Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working hereDowner is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:
  • Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
  • Discounts for Samsung, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more!
  • $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer
  • Progression and development programs on offer including our inspiring leader's programme for top performers
Te kōwhiringa | The OpportunityDowner is seeking an experienced Construction Supervisor to join our team in Wellington. In this role, you will be responsible for leading crews, managing subcontractors, and ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of construction projects.As the Construction Supervisor, you will play a key role in the operational management of contracts, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to client expectations. You will plan, organise, direct, and monitor site operations while promoting a strong culture of safety, quality, and performance across your team.Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and supervise crews to achieve productivity, safety, quality, and profitability targets
  • Ensure efficient use of plant, equipment, materials, and subcontractors
  • Provide on-site coaching and development to staff, supporting their career growth
  • Maintain accurate records and reporting to management
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, subcontractors, and the public
  • Promote and uphold Downer's Zero Harm culture and values
Nga pūkenga matua | Important SkillsWe are looking for a strong leader who can balance operational priorities with people management. To be successful, you will have:
  • Experience in the contracting/construction industry
  • NZ Certificate in Infrastructure Works or a willingness to work towards this qualification
  • A proven ability to manage teams, subcontractors, and resources effectively
  • A commitment to health, safety, and quality standards
Ko wai mātou | Our OrganisationWant to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People SiteMe pēhea ki te tono | How to applyIf this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 722357We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.About Us: At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.About the Team: Downer's Transport & Infrastructure business manages and maintains road networks across Australia and New Zealand, with civil and commercial construction in New Zealand. We are an integrated trans-Tasman team with a leading portfolio of products and services. By sharing our capabilities and insights across our regions we achieve the best technical solutions for our customers' challenges, and for our communities.

Downer Group